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The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock Quiz

Imogen Hermes Gowar

This Study Guide consists of approximately 51 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock.

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Volume 1, Chapters 1 - 4

Volume 1, Chapters 5 - 11

Volume 1, Chapters 12 - 16

Volume 1, Chapters 17 - 20

Volume 2; Chapters 1 - 8

Volume 2; Chapters 9 - 15

Volume 2; Chapters 16 - 22

Volume 3; Chapters 1 - 8

Volume 3; Chapters 9- 17

Volume 3; Chapter 18 - Epilogue

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Mr. Hancock argue against exhibiting the second mermaid? (from Volume 3; Chapter 18 - Epilogue )

He believes he can sell it for more if he keeps it a secret.

He has fallen in love with the mermaid and does not want to exploit her.

He does not think it is right to exhibit something that causes harm.

He wants to set the mermaid free.

2.

What advice does Mrs. Chappell give her prostitutes? (from Volume 1, Chapters 12 - 16 )

Forget your dignity and be industrious.

Always make men wear condoms.

Keep your dignity no matter what.

Forget your dignity and have fun.

3.

What do Angelica and Bel discover about George Rockingham in Volume 2? (from Volume 2; Chapters 9 - 15)

He has debts he cannot pay all over town and his credit is no longer good.

He lied about his inheritance.

He has two other mistresses who he left and saddled with debts.

He is engaged to be married to another woman.

4.

In Volume 3, what happens to the second mermaid? (from Volume 3; Chapter 18 - Epilogue )

A wealthy collector comes and buys it for a large sum of money.

The police come and take it away after it causes fights at the party.

Angelica and Mr. Hancock dump it into the pool in the grotto so it can flow away.

They display it at the party and it makes everyone sad.

5.

What happens to Mrs. Chappell's chamber pot? (from Volume 2; Chapters 9 - 15)

It spills in the carriage.

Polly drops it on the street. It shatters and splatters Simeon's outfit.

Polly dumps it out and returns it.

Simeon throws it on the street and breaks it.

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